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1928-29 NHL Canadian standings
The Montréal Canadiens won the 1928-29 NHL Canadian division race on 59 points, 9 points ahead of the New York Americans.
🏆The 1928-29 playoffs, series by series
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Canadian standings, 1928-29
| Team | W | L | T | PTS | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Montréal Canadiens (MTL) y | 22 | 7 | 15 | 59 | 7-1-2 | W3 |
| New York Americans (NYA) x | 19 | 13 | 12 | 50 | 3-3-4 | L2 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs (TOR) x | 21 | 18 | 5 | 47 | 5-3-2 | L1 |
| Ottawa Senators (1917) (SEN) | 14 | 17 | 13 | 41 | 4-4-2 | W1 |
| Montreal Maroons (MMR) | 15 | 20 | 9 | 39 | 2-8-0 | L6 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
- y
- clinched the division
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 12 times.
- The Montréal Canadiens trailed by as many as 5 points on December 16, 1928.
- The Montréal Canadiens took first place for good on February 12, 1929.
- The New York Americans led by 4 points as late as January 18, 1929.
- The Montréal Canadiens went 5-0-4 from January 14, 1929 to February 2, 1929, turning a deficit of 5 points into a lead of 3 points.
- The top two ended the day within two points of each other on 47 of the 67 days played.
- Five teams held first place.
- The New York Americans held first place for 47 straight days, the season's longest run.
- The Montréal Canadiens spent 49 of the season's 123 charted days in first place.